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@AptFox It is this what TypeScript is for JS. And it has many modern features and seems similar to Swift.
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@DRHAX34 Yea, I wanted to solve it fast and not find a better way for formatting in CharSequences.
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aritzh7537y@AptFox Modern JVM language, developed by JetBrains, the company behind IntelliJ, PHPStorm, PyCharm, etc.
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AptFox1087y@aritzh well I know that much. I was hoping to hear why people like it more than Java. What makes it cool?
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aritzh7537y@AptFox auto-casting after instanceof, by default all variables are non-nullable (you can explicitly allow it), very nice and short syntax-sugar, to be very productive, and easy two-way interoperability with Java, which makes it extremely easy to test it. You just take a Java project, add some functionality in Kotlin, and just call it from Java code.
I recommend you check their website, it is very descriptive
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Because it looks the best for a full IDE (editors are another topic 😉). Especially with Kotlin:
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